Director of Materials Management

Full Time
Medical Center - 600 Medical Center Drive, Newton, KS, 67114
Posted 21 hours ago

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence in healthcare?
At NMC Health, we’re proud to deliver award-winning care through collaboration, accountability, and innovation. We are currently seeking a Director of Materials Management to lead departmental operations and support hospital-wide goals.

Position Summary

The Director leads the Materials Management department in achieving departmental and hospital-wide objectives. This role is responsible for the operational oversight of the department, including effective collaboration with internal departments and external partners. The Director plays a key role in strategic planning, compliance, and operational efficiency related to materials, inventory, and purchasing functions.

This position reports to the Chief Financial Officer and is classified as salaried, exempt.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading departmental operations to support hospital-wide strategic and operational goals

  • Overseeing materials management, purchasing, inventory control, and contract management

  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory, licensing, and accreditation standards

  • Managing departmental budgets, vendor relationships, and group purchasing organization (GPO) engagement

  • Leading, developing, and supporting staff through effective leadership and performance management

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Ability to manage multifaceted projects while balancing day-to-day operational demands

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders

  • Effective reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently and take initiative

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and professionalism in all aspects of the role

  • Proficiency with basic computer applications; experience with Microsoft Office and relevant systems preferred

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Healthcare Materials Management required

  • Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory or leadership experience required

Join our Team! NMC Health offers a family friendly environment with the latest technology and a knowledgeable staff. Here you’ll find all departments work together as a team to live out our core values: respect, excellence, service, transparency, and trust.

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